Sentences with phrase «gubernatorial vote»

If the bill passes in this form, the law would require 5 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

The voting was weighted based on the number of gubernatorial votes cast in each town in the last state elections.

It lowers the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote to exactly 1,000 signatures.

George Demos, one of three Republicans fighting to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1, tried to make yesterday's gubernatorial vote at the GOP convention into an issue in his own race, in which he's facing off against state Chairman Ed Cox's son, Chris.

After a series of increasingly desperate pleas for gubernatorial votes on their line — including an email blast from Executive Director Dan Cantor titled «Imagine a state with no WFP» — the party had picked up more than 108,000 votes for Mr. Cuomo as of this writing, more than double the 50,000 needed to cling to the ballot for four years.

White independents are similarly inclined to vote for the white Democrat when there's a black Republican running, according to her study of congressional and gubernatorial voting patterns between 1982 and 2000, including five Senate races in which the Republican nominee was black.

«The results of the GOP State Convention Gubernatorial voting represent a personal disappointment, as we did not achieve the required 15 percent of delegate support for primary ballot access.

The results also showed Tinari won the weighted gubernatorial vote, 6,668 - 4,712.

The bill lowers the number of signatures for newly - qualifying parties, and statewide independent candidates, from 2 % of the last gubernatorial vote cast, to one - fourth of 1 % of that same base.

The lower the overall gubernatorial vote, the closer the conservative share gets to one - third of the total (most gubernatorial years), whereas, the higher the vote total, when driven by millennials, the liberal share hits a full third (most presidential years).

NYC's vote has fluctuated between a 27 - 30 percent share of the total gubernatorial vote (despite being 43 percent of the state's population and 39 percent of registered voters).

Hawkins said that he figured that about half of the Green gubernatorial vote was cast by independent left voters and half by dissenting Democrats.

Independent candidates in New Mexico face a severe petition burden, 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

«Washington's analysis of congressional and gubernatorial voting patterns also found that turnout among black voters will increase for a black candidate, but not when the candidate is Republican.»

Two attendees at the meeting confirmed the possibility of moving up the gubernatorial vote, which is traditionally held on the last day of the convention, was discussed.

The Rules Committee of the state GOP is scheduled to meet late this afternoon at the Sheraton with lots of thorny issues to work out on the eve of the party's nominating convention, including the order of Wednesday's gubernatorial vote.

«If the numbers hold, 2010 will be highest percentage share of the gubernatorial vote ever for the still - young WFP.»

This calculation assumes that a party that is able to get 6.6 % of the gubernatorial vote would also be able to match the requirements in a handful of states that don't use vote results to determine party status.

The downstate Suburbs (Suffolk, Nassau, Westchester and Rockland Counties) have cast 23 - 25 percent of the state's gubernatorial vote (while it accounts for 21 percent of the state's population and 23 percent of registered voters).

For over three decades, at least 70 percent of the gubernatorial vote in a general election has been cast outside New York City.

As amended, it lowers the number of signatures for minor parties and independent non-presidential candidates from 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

The bill lowers the number of signatures for minor parties and statewide independent candidates from 2 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to one - fourth of 1 % of the number of registered voters.

Absent from the straw vote was Nassau Republican chairman Joseph Mondello, whose county, like Suffolk, will control about 10 percent of the gubernatorial vote at the party's nominating convention in May.

It will lower the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party from 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote to 1.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

In New York, the gubernatorial vote determines a political party's ballot status and position.

All it does is reduce the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party in midterm years, from 5 % of the last presidential vote, to 5 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

SB 15 would reduce petitions for a previously unqualified party from 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote to 5,000 signatures, for statewide status.

If Georgia had a petition requirement for president of 1 % of the last gubernatorial vote, the state's requirement this year would be 25,762 signatures.

In 1971 the legislature passed a new law, lowering the petition requirement from 7 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1 % of the last vote cast.

The most difficult petition requirement that the U.S. Supreme Court has ever upheld concerning presidential ballot access was the Texas requirement, which was and continues to be a petition of 1 % of the last gubernatorial vote.

The bill cuts the number of signatures for newly - qualifying parties, and independent candidates, from 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5 %.

In New York, which also uses fusion, the order of parties is also determined by the gubernatorial vote for each party, but New York determines the order by looking at the vote for each party, and not the cumulative vote for any particular candidate who has the nomination of more than one party.

But it leaves the same number of signatures that the old law required, 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, which would be 40,042 signatures in 2012.

They lower the number of signatures from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1,000 signatures.

This is the bill that lowers the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to exactly 1,000 signatures.

In addition to the 50,000 - vote threshold, parties are ranked on the ballot in order of their gubernatorial vote.